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Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Leidos Holdings's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 2.30%.
MEX:LDOS's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 88.16% of 1833
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.1
vs MEX:LDOS: 2.30
Leidos Holdings (MEX:LDOS) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
Leidos Holdings 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
MEX:LDOS vs WSE, CDW, BR: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Leidos Holdings's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Leidos Holdings 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Leidos Holdings's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leidos Holdings's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 2.30 mean?
Leidos Holdings (MEX:LDOS) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 2.30 as of Mar. 2026. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Leidos Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Leidos Holdings ranks #217 out of 1833 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is Leidos Holdings' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Leidos Holdings' current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.30. Based on the distribution chart, Leidos Holdings ranks #217 out of 1833 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Leidos Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leidos Holdings' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to WSE and CDW?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Leidos Holdings ranks #217 out of 1833 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Leidos Holdings in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Software company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Software industry context. However, 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Leidos Holdings and its competitors. Leidos Holdings's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leidos Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leidos Holdings (MEX:LDOS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,989.70, compared to a current price of MXN1,813.00 — trading 39.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.30. Leidos Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leidos Holdings (MEX:LDOS), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Leidos Holdings (MEX:LDOS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leidos Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,813.00 is trading 39.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,989.70.
GuruFocus considers Leidos Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:LDOS:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 2.30
GF Value™: MXN2,989.70 vs. price of MXN1,813.00 (39.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:LDOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Leidos Holdings Inc is a technology, engineering, and science company that provides services and solutions in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health management, both domestically and internationally. The customers of the company includes the U.S. Department of Defense ("DoD"), the U.S. Intelligence Community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ("DHS"), the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA"), the Department of Veterans Affairs ("VA"), and many other U.S. civilian, state and local government agencies, etc. The company is engaged in four reportable segments; National Security & Digital, Health & Civil, Commercial & International and Defense Systems. It provides a wide array of scientific, engineering and technical services and solutions across these reportable segments.
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